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  • Beitang, which is also called Savior, is the largest Catholic church in Beijing, with a congregation of about 10,000.

    Local News 2009

  • That is the message the people of the North Church, Beitang in Chinese, want to convey and is evident upon a visit there.

    Local News 2009

  • Beitang was established by the Jesuits in 1693 when they moved from the South Church to begin a new mission in the north.

    Local News 2009

  • Some of the churches in Beijing have Mass in Latin and English also, but at Beitang the Mass is only in Chinese.

    Local News 2009

  • From the priests and parishioners of Beitang, I learned of the differences between Catholics in the United States and those embracing the faith in China.

    Local News 2009

  • He is fluent in Mandarin Chinese and helped me obtain the interview with the priests and parishioners of Beitang.

    Local News 2009

  • About 2,000 new Catholics are baptized each year in Beijing, and half of those baptisms occur at Beitang.

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  • Rothlin agreed with the points made by the priests at Beitang and explained the relationship between the Church and the government.

    Local News 2009

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